KS3 Year 7 ICT resources

ICT Scheme of work

Title
Description
File
Transferring files
Doc - follow these instructions to move your files across to your z drive. This will ensure that your work is backed-up and that log on times are minimised.

Creating folders
PPT - Open the presentation and follow the instructions to create folders to organise your work

Selecting the correct software application
Doc - print out this sheet and draw the labels between the job & application

Advanced search techniques
Link - this web page explains how to use advance searches to help you find what you are looking for.

Image search engine
Link - this is a search engine specifically for images
http://www.picsearch.com/
Google image search
Link - you can use Google to find images
http://images.google.com/
Saving images from the web
Link - this explains how to save images from the web to your computer

Image file types
Link - this explains the different types of image files e.g. jpg

Inserting images into Word
Link - this shows you how to insert clipart/image into MS Word (this is the same to insert an image into PowerPoint)

Emailing copies and blind copies
PDF - instruction sheet describing including a c.c. (carbon copy) and b.c.c. (blind carbon copy)

Task
You need to create a poster about the Shakespearean play 'The taming of the Shrew', this could be created like an advert for the theatre.
This will need to include the following aspects:
  • Title
  • Page border
  • Suitable image
  • Brief details of the play (a one sentence summary)
  • Performance dates
  • Venue
  • Costs
For inspiration look at the following poster for Taming of the Shrew
Creating a poster
PDF - these are instructions showing you how to create a post using MS Word

Word processing
Doc - open this document and following the instructions

Advanced Word processing
Link - complete the advanced exercises from this website

Presentation using MS PowerPoint
PDF - create a presentation for a pop group

Spreadsheet task
PDF & XLS - save the Excel file (XLS) to your disk, open the PDF document and complete the following tasks
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